Habitat
- Fallow land
- Glades
- Waysides
Similar species
38-42 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
ČeskyDlouhozobka chrastavcová 
DanskSmalrandet humlebisværmer 
DeutschSkabiosenschwärmer 
Eesti keelHarilik lottsuru 
EnglishNarrow-bordered Bee Hawk-moth EnglishNarrow-bordered Hawkmoth 
FrançaisSphinx de la Scabieuse FrançaisSphinx-Bourdon 
LietuviųJuosvasis kamaninis sfinksas 
MagyarPöszörszender 
NederlandsHommelvlinder 
NorskSmalkantet humlesvermer 
PolskiFruczak trutniowiec 
SlovenčinaLišaj chrastavcový 
SlovenščinaOkorobi čmrljevec 
SuomeksiRuusuruohonpäiväkiitäjä 
SvenskaSvävflugedagsvärmare 
РусскийБражник скабиозный РусскийБражник скабиозовый РусскийБражник Титий РусскийБражник шмелевидный 
УкраїнськаБражник скабіозовий
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Caprifoliaceae Lonicera xylosteum Fly honeysuckle Dipsacaceae Knautia arvensis Field Scabious Dipsacaceae Knautia dipsacifolia Dipsacaceae Scabiosa Scabious Dipsacaceae Scabiosa columbaria Small scabious Dipsacaceae Succisa pratensis Devil's-bit Scabious Rubiaceae Galium verum Lady's Bedstraw
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Sphinx tityus Linnaeus, 1758 Hemaris ferrugineus Stephan, 1924 Hemaris karaugomica Wojtusiak & Niesiolowski, 1946 Hemaris flavescens Cockayne, 1953 Hemaris saldaitisi Eitschberger, Danner & Surholt, 1998
- Links
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Language Website Authors Butterflies and Moths of Northern Ireland Robert Thompson, Brian Nelson Lepidoptera and their ecology Wolfgang Wagner Lepiforum e. V. Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei Moths and butterflies of Sweden Magnus Unger Schmetterling - Raupe Walter Schön Sphingidae of the Western Palaearctic Tony Pittaway Sphingidae Taxonomic Inventory Ian Kitching Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson UK Moths Ian Kimber
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